Monday, December 12, 2011

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Man dies in Chatham neighborhood house fire
Man dies in Chatham neighborhood house fire

A 52-year-old man was killed late Sunday night in a house fire in the city's Chatham neighborhood, authorities said.

Chicago police fatally shoot man at West Side 'L' station Chicago police fatally shoot man at West Side 'L' station

Chicago police shot and killed a man at an 'L' station Sunday night when they said he pointed two pistols at officers.
Home invasion suspects nabbed with help of iPhone Home invasion suspects nabbed with help of iPhone

A police officer with the University of Illinois at Chicago used an Apple iPhone to help Chicago police track down two men believed responsible for a spree of home invasions over the weekend.
Advocacy groups criticize 2 immigrant detention centers in Illinois Advocacy groups criticize 2 immigrant detention centers in Illinois

Two immigrant detention centers in Illinois and another in Kentucky have persistently violated the human rights of inmates by denying access to legal counsel, providing inadequate medical care and serving few hot meals, according to a report released Monday by advocacy groups.
I-57 reopened after rollover crash that injures 5 I-57 reopened after rollover crash that injures 5

Authorities have reopened the southbound lanes of Interstate 57 following a rollover accident that injured five people, authorities said.
Water main break prompts boil order, closes schools in East Chicago Water main break prompts boil order, closes schools in East Chicago

A northwest Indiana city remains under a boil order this morning following a major water main break that also prompted the closing of schools there today.
Cops: Woman steals iPhone from a cop...in police station Cops: Woman steals iPhone from a cop...in police station

A custodian for a West Side police station allegedly stole a Chicago Police officer’s iPhone while he was in roll call preparing for his midnight shift late Thursday night, police said. 
4 held for robberies citywide 4 held for robberies citywide

Four men were in court Sunday charged with separate robberies citywide, including one in which a man brandished a "large machete" to snatch a Lombard woman's purse in the Wrigleyville neighborhood early this morning, prosecutors said.

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